by Sandy Ramsey-Trayvick | Dec 20, 2023 | Encouragement, Holidays, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support, Uncategorized
An Unexpected Christmas Gift An unexpected Christmas gift was given to guest blogger Sandy Ramsey-Trayvick and her family more than 2 decades ago. Today she shares her reaction to the gift shortly after it was given and how she views it now. My son Myles got sick on...
by Kelly Simpson | Dec 6, 2023 | Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
Surrendering our Children with Disabilities to God Surrendering our children with disabilities to God can be challenging. It’s also crucial to future spiritual development in us and our children. Guest blogger Kelly Simpson explains what’s involved in our surrender...
by Jolene | Nov 27, 2023 | Encouragement, Grief, Spiritual Support
Practicing Gratitude in Hard Seasons Practicing gratitude in hard seasons can be, well, hard. That less-than-astounding conclusion seems obvious, but I don’t think about such things when life is good. Only when challenges slap me upside the head do I return to...
by Heather Braucher | Nov 15, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting, The 5 Love Languages® for Special Needs Families
Therapy is Not a Child’s Love Language. Therapy is not a child’s love language. Guest blogger Heather Braucher discovered this during a therapy-intense season in the lives of her sons with special needs. In today’s post, she describes how a more laid-back season...
by Jolene | Nov 8, 2023 | Encouragement, Grief, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
Every Season Has Its Challenges and Joys Every season has its challenges and joys. God has been injecting that truth into my heart with particular intensity this week. I wish he would stop. He began this exercise in my character development with a pain in my left side...
by Jolene | Oct 23, 2023 | Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
The Time Warp That Is Disability Caregiving The time warp that is disability caregiving is a concept that came to me in the middle of the night. Before you categorize me as a crackpot, be assured of this: The thought was not caused by alien abduction.No zombies came...
